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Flying Biscuit Cafe

Waiter/Waitress

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$2.13/hr

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Waiter/Waitress

Wilmington, DE

$15 - $25/hr

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Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Tampa, FL · On-site

$6.98/hr

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Hot Springs, AR · On-site

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Napa Flats Wood Fired Kitchen

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Tulsa, OK · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

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Blarney Stone Pub

Waiter/Waitress

West Fargo, ND · On-site

$4.86 - $7.25/hr

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The Slice

Waiter/Waitress

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$2.13/hr

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Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Tampa, FL · On-site

$6.98/hr

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Cribbs Kitchen

Waiter/Waitress

Moore, SC · On-site

$2.13 - $5/hr

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Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Tampa, FL

$7.98/hr

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IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$2.13/hr

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Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Tampa, FL · On-site

$7.98/hr

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Braza do Sul

Waiter/Waitress

Columbia, SC · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

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Duane's House of Pizza

Waiter/Waitress

Fargo, ND · On-site

$8/hr

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Waiter/Waitress

Waukee, IA

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Happy Lamb Hotpot

Waiter/Waitress

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

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Waiter/Waitress

Garner, NC · On-site

$2.13/hr

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for waiter waitress in the United States is $15.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a waiter waitress?

Waiters and waitresses, also known as servers, are hospitality professionals who take orders and serve food and drinks to customers in restaurants, cafes, and other dining establishments. They are responsible for ensuring guests have a pleasant dining experience by providing attentive service, answering menu questions, and resolving any customer issues. In addition to serving, they may also handle payment transactions and help maintain cleanliness in the dining area.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a waiter waitress, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Waiter/Waitress, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of food and beverage service, typically gained through on-the-job training or experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and order management tools is commonly required. Exceptional communication, multitasking ability, and a positive attitude help you stand out in this fast-paced role. These skills are essential to ensure efficient service, enhance guest satisfaction, and contribute to the smooth operation of the restaurant.

What are some common challenges waiters and waitresses face during busy shifts, and how can they handle them effectively?

During peak hours, waiters and waitresses often juggle multiple tables, manage special requests, and coordinate with kitchen staff, which can be overwhelming. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with teammates, and prioritizing tasks are key strategies for handling these challenges. Building strong teamwork and remaining calm under pressure help ensure guests receive prompt and friendly service, even during the busiest periods.

What is the difference between Waiter Waitress vs Bartender?

AspectWaiter WaitressBartender
CredentialsNone required, but food safety and customer service training helpfulFood safety, alcohol service certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDining area, serving food and drinks to customersBar area, preparing and serving drinks directly to customers
Employer & IndustryRestaurants, cafes, dining establishmentsBars, pubs, nightclubs, restaurants with bar service
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both waiters/waitresses and bartenders work in the hospitality industry serving customers, waiters/waitresses primarily focus on delivering food and drinks at the dining table, whereas bartenders specialize in preparing and serving alcoholic beverages at the bar. The roles often overlap in restaurant settings, but each requires specific skills and certifications related to their duties.

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Waiter/Waitress

Flying Biscuit Cafe

Chapel Hill, NC • On-site

$2.13/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Flying Biscuit Cafe - Urgent Hiring for Waiter/Waitress

Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual with a passion for providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? If so, we have an immediate opportunity for you to join our team at Flying Biscuit Cafe in Wake Forest, NC!

Flying Biscuit Cafe has been serving delicious breakfast all day for the past 20 years. We are excited to announce the opening of our brand new location and are looking for talented individuals to fill all positions and grow with us.

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:

  • Taking orders and delivering food and beverages
  • Helping guests with menu recommendations
  • Providing exceptional customer experience

Waiter/Waitress Job Description:

Our restaurant is seeking a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills. In addition to multitasking food and beverage orders and deliveries, we pride ourselves on providing excellent service. We are looking for a waiter/waitress who will treat our guests with attentiveness, patience, and a positive attitude.

The responsibilities of a waiter/waitress in our restaurant include greeting guests, seating them, assisting with menu recommendations, taking and delivering orders, and clearing tables. Cash and credit card transactions will also be handled by our waiters/waitresses. We expect our team members to be friendly, courteous, accommodating, reliable, and problem-solvers.

Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:

  • Greeting, seating, and escorting guests
  • Providing menu recommendations and additional information
  • Upselling additional products when appropriate
  • Checking ID's to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages
  • Taking orders using software, order slips, or by memorization
  • Communicating order details to the kitchen staff
  • Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion
  • Delivering checks and collecting bill payments
  • Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of tables and tableware
  • Providing exceptional customer experience

Waiter/Waitress Job Requirements:

  • Prior experience as a waiter/waitress
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to handle money transactions responsibly
  • Ability to multitask and act quickly
  • Flexibility to work in shifts
  • High school diploma or equivalent

12646 Capital Blvd., Suite 168, Wake Forest, NC 27587

If you are enthusiastic about providing delicious food and a fun-loving atmosphere to our guests, we would love to hear from you. We offer employee discounts, paid training, and a flexible schedule. Join our team at Flying Biscuit Cafe and embark on a rewarding career in the food and beverage industry.

Flying Biscuit Cafe' - Serving Breakfast All Day for 20 Years!!! Opening brand new location in Chapel Hill, NC. Looking for All Positions and growth opportunities

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